Patents
Patents for G11B 20 - Signal processing not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Circuits therefor (81,980)
08/2004
08/31/2004US6785656 Method and apparatus for digital audio playback using local stored content
08/31/2004US6785465 Disk apparatus, video/audio data processor, and video/audio control method that detect audiovisual frame information to control output
08/31/2004US6785463 Reproduction apparatus and a reproduction method for video objects received by digital broadcast
08/31/2004US6785462 Recording and reproducing apparatus
08/31/2004US6785410 Image reporting method and system
08/31/2004US6785331 Predictive encoding and decoding methods of video data
08/31/2004US6785220 Optical recording medium having mark and space portions based on frequency band of RF signal
08/31/2004US6785218 Pre-recorded compact disc and copy-limit method thereof
08/31/2004US6785213 Disk drive apparatus, and disk formatting method
08/31/2004US6785212 Optical disk reproducing apparatus having a viterbi detector
08/31/2004US6785210 Reproduction signal evaluation method
08/31/2004US6785207 Wobble signal reproducing circuit
08/31/2004US6785206 Recording medium for storing linking type information and method of processing defective area using the same
08/31/2004US6785198 High-performance information processing apparatus having multitasking functions
08/31/2004US6785196 Device and method for recording information on a track having preformed position information
08/31/2004US6785195 Automotive audio system
08/31/2004US6785077 Disc drive pattern zero verification test
08/31/2004US6785076 Alternate tape repositioning method during data recovery
08/31/2004US6785075 Self-writing servo and clock fields on a recording medium
08/31/2004US6785074 Preamble pattern and magnetic recording system using the pattern
08/31/2004US6785071 Disk drive writer waveform induced precompensation
08/31/2004US6784816 Circuits, systems and methods for volume control in 1-bit digital audio systems
08/31/2004US6784654 Signal reproduction block
08/27/2004CA2457286A1 Generator of word clock synchronized with timing reference bit sequence inherent in serial digital signal
08/26/2004WO2004073305A1 Data processing device
08/26/2004WO2004073168A2 Methods for encoding data in an analog video signal such that it survives resolution conversion
08/26/2004WO2004072976A1 Digital data recording medium and recording/reproduction device
08/26/2004WO2004072973A1 Storage medium with reserved area for file system data and application start-up data
08/26/2004WO2004072972A1 Data recording/reproduction method and recording/reproduction device
08/26/2004WO2004072971A1 Data recording/reproduction device and method using repeated decoding
08/26/2004WO2004072970A1 Systems and methods for optical media modification
08/26/2004WO2004072965A1 Recording medium having data structure for managing reproduction duration of still pictures recorded thereon and recording and reproducing methods and apparatuses
08/26/2004WO2004072964A1 Recording medium having data structure for managing reproduction duration of still pictures recorded thereon and recording and reproducing methods and apparatuses
08/26/2004WO2004072963A1 Write-once optical disc, and method and apparatus for allocating spare area on write-once optical disc
08/26/2004WO2004072872A1 An apparatus and methods for managing data used by a mobile device
08/26/2004WO2004072826A2 Recordable medium having a data recording area with an embedded non-recordable zone
08/26/2004WO2004072790A2 System and method for the assertion and identification of rights information in an analog video signal
08/26/2004WO2004072782A2 Systems and methods for media authentication
08/26/2004WO2004042720A8 Record carrier comprising an additional sync-color pattern and method and device for use with such record carrier
08/26/2004US20040168103 Disk drive data protection using clusters containing error detection sectors
08/26/2004US20040168102 Apparatus and method for verifying erasure correction function
08/26/2004US20040168076 Recordable storage medium with protected data area
08/26/2004US20040168075 Recording medium with copy protection indicating information and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, reproducing and restricting reproduction of the recording medium
08/26/2004US20040168074 Recording medium with copy protection information formed in intermittent or alternate wobbled pits and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, and reproducing the recording medium
08/26/2004US20040168025 Authenticating a data storage medium using predetermined inter-sector realationships
08/26/2004US20040168024 Writing and reading data in a data storage format
08/26/2004US20040168010 Recording medium with a linking area including a physical address thereon and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, and reproducing the recording medium
08/26/2004US20040167916 System and method of organizing data to facilitate access and streaming
08/26/2004US20040167856 Information-providing system, apparatus, method and program recorded on recording medium for providing information, apparatus for recording information, and program recorded on recording medium for recording information
08/26/2004US20040167829 Unique number recording system
08/26/2004US20040167645 Method and apparatus for disc playback
08/26/2004US20040167643 Data processing method of a virtual optical disk
08/26/2004US20040165867 Methods and apparatuses for reproducing and recording still picture and audio data and recording medium having data structure for managing reproduction of still picture and audio data
08/26/2004US20040165864 Information recording medium, information reproducing apparatus, information reproducing method, and computer program product
08/26/2004US20040165862 Information storage medium having multi-angle data
08/26/2004US20040165861 Recording medium having data structure for managing playback control and recording and reproducing methods and apparatuses
08/26/2004US20040165523 Optical recording medium with visible pattern formed in ROM area
08/26/2004US20040165522 Optical recording medium with different wobble characteristics between the user data area and the lead-out area
08/26/2004US20040165517 Recording medium with a linking area including error correction code data thereon and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, and reproducing the recording medium
08/26/2004US20040165516 Recording medium with a linking area including scrambling data thereon and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, and reproducing the recording medium
08/26/2004US20040165515 Recording medium with a linking area including a synch pattern thereon and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, and reproducing the recording medium
08/26/2004US20040165513 Information carrier and devices for scanning the information carrier
08/26/2004US20040165512 Recording medium with a linking area including dummy data thereon and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, and reproducing the recording medium
08/26/2004US20040165511 Digital data recording medium, recording method, recording device, reproduction method, and reproduction device
08/26/2004US20040165510 Reproduction signal processing apparatus
08/26/2004US20040165504 Reproduction-only recording medium, reproducing apparatus, reproducing method, and disk manufacturing method
08/26/2004US20040165499 Information reproducing method and apparatus
08/26/2004US20040165498 Method and apparatus for optical disk recording capable of reducing settling time and generating an accurate channel clock signal
08/26/2004US20040165497 Decoder having analog PLL circuit and digital PLL circuit
08/26/2004US20040165495 Write-once optical disc and method for managing spare area thereof
08/26/2004US20040165494 Recording medium with intermittent or alternate wobbled pits and apparatus and methods for forming, recording, and reproducing the recording medium
08/26/2004US20040165486 Information-signal recording and reproducing apparatus
08/26/2004US20040165485 Information-signal recording and reproducing apparatus
08/26/2004US20040165304 Method, system, and program for maintaining a directory for data written to a storage medium
08/26/2004US20040165303 Adjustment of pole frequency and boost settings of a filter in a channel
08/26/2004US20040165301 Information management apparatus
08/26/2004US20040164885 Code generation and allocation method
08/26/2004US20040164884 Code generation and allocation method
08/26/2004EP1568032A3 Record carrier comprising an additional sync-color pattern and method and device for use with such record carrier
08/26/2004DE10306894A1 Verfahren und Anordnung zum Kompensieren von Abtaststörungen optischer Aufzeichnungsträger Method and apparatus for compensating for scanlines optical recording media
08/26/2004CA2515191A1 Systems and methods for optical media modification
08/26/2004CA2515189A1 Systems and methods for media authentication
08/25/2004EP1450492A2 Code allocation method
08/25/2004EP1450491A2 Code allocation method
08/25/2004EP1450372A1 Information processing apparatus, its method, its program, recording medium storing the program, and player
08/25/2004EP1450371A2 Auto data and still picture recording medium and corresponding playback apparatus which enable displaying of a still picture at a plurality of predetermined timing during playback of recorded audio data
08/25/2004EP1450370A2 Optical disk medium and optical disk recording and reproducing apparatus
08/25/2004EP1450368A2 Sync frame structure, information storage medium, information recording method, information reproduction method and information reproduction apparatus
08/25/2004EP1450367A1 Data recording/reproducing apparatus and data recording/reproducing method
08/25/2004EP1450364A2 Method and apparatus of recording data in the optical recording medium
08/25/2004EP1450363A1 Optical disk, optical disk access device, and access method
08/25/2004EP1450362A2 Optical disk, optical disk recording and reproducing apparatus, method for recording, reproducing and deleting data on optical disk, and information processing system
08/25/2004EP1450355A2 Method and arrangement for compensating scanning disturbances on optical recording media
08/25/2004EP1450260A2 Data redundancy method and apparatus
08/25/2004EP1449372A2 Personal video recorder with secure recording, storage and playback control
08/25/2004EP1449364A1 Interface for audio visual device
08/25/2004EP1449338A1 Adaptive equalizer operating at a sampling rate asynchronous to the data rate
08/25/2004EP1449214A2 Information recording medium, information recording apparatus, information reproducing apparatus, and copying apparatus
08/25/2004EP1449213A1 System for synchronizing the playback of two or more connected playback devices using closed captioning
08/25/2004EP1449212A2 Embedding supplementary data in an information signal